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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 7908953, member: 85693&quot;]Nice new ones, [USER=84905]@Tejas[/USER] The portraits are exceptional on both and I love that Apollo reverse with the bow and arrow. </p><p><br /></p><p>I would agree there are bargains on eBay, especially at the lower end of things.&nbsp; As [USER=75143]@hotwheelsearl[/USER] notes, it is difficult to sell for a good price sometimes - I&#039;ve had the same experiences!&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a new Valerian I just got on eBay - at $6.49, I think it was a fairly good deal. Although standing VIRTVS is not the most remarkable type, the issue appears to be fairly scarce:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1365175[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Valerian I&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Antoninianus</b></p><p><b>(256 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Viminacium Mint</b></p><p>IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, soldier standing left, right hand resting on shield, left hand holding spear.</p><p>RIC 227; Göbl 1584b.</p><p>(2.93 grams / 20 mm)</p><p>eBay Sept. 2021&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $6.49</p><p><b>Attribution Notes:</b></p><p>OCRE and Wildwinds notes this as draped only, but this example is cuirassed as well; Wildwinds photo clearly shows cuirass.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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